February 2012
@AltWeeklies: 4-time AAN Award winner Kyle... →
I have never been so proud to be in the same graduating class as someone.
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Yo, Is This Racist? →
Anonymous asked: I know for a fact that reverse racism exists because my black friend hates Tom Hanks. Yo, this is by far the most cogent argument for that fake concept. . Anonymous asked: I think it’s mean when you call people racist. Yo, I think it’s way meaner to be racist. . Anonymous asked: Yo can we be real for a second? Yo, you can and must be real at all times. . Anonymous asked:...
Yo, Is This Racist? | How do I tell one of my best friends that I’m falling for her without fucking everything up?
Did you try making her a mixtape?
UPDATE: Don’t make it a racist mixtape.
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Short story: ILU-486 - Amanda Ching →
@margaretatwood: RT @snotforprofit: Controversial short story “ILU-486” blowing up the blogosphere today: http://bit.ly/xPJLuP
Flavorwire » The 30 Harshest Author-on-Author... →
15. William Faulkner on Ernest Hemingway
“He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary.”
14. Ernest Hemingway on William Faulkner
“Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words?”
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Original question submitted to Neil Gaiman’s tumblr:
porter-gembling asked: You mentioned you like Stephen Fry! Be wary, he is a Yid and he is only friends with you to extract wealth, which is the primary objective of a Jew. He may seem nice to you but in reality all he wants is more sympathisers and your money. You can’t trust a Jew as far as you throw it. No need to thank me, education...
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An Obsessive Chat About This Means War Between Mike Ryan and Movieline’s Alison Willmore
Mike: I felt uncomfortable WAY before that. When Tuck first tracks FDR and Lauren on their first date, I felt weird. Like, “You know, I want to like Tom Hardy. But that’s weird.” Oh, I should point out, Chris Pine’s name is “FDR,” for some reason. Alison: And Tom...
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Text Messages From a Ghost | The Hairpin →
November 7th hey are you using that tree outside The one by the door? yeah that one, are you using it, like do you need it for anything I guess not… okay, cool ,thank you, thats great Is everything okay? oh yeah i was just thinking of taking a vacation Is that how ghosts take vacations? Sorry if that’s a stupid question no not stupid at all yeah i mean, if you live in a phone...
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(via The New Trailer for Intruders, Starring Clive Owen - ComingSoon.net)
Though no one can see him, Hollow Face lurks in the corners, desperately desiring love but only knowing how to spread fear and hate. lurks in the corners
though no one can see him
Hollow Face
HOLLOW FACE
Whatever you are writing, it is making you better. There is no lost time, there...
– How Writers Can Stay Optimistic - Amy Spencer - GalleyCat
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Writerly words I find useful right now
Goethe: “Whatever you can do or dream that you can do, begin it. Boldness has genius, magic and power in it. Begin it now.”
Henry Miller: “Don’t be nervous. Work calmly, joyously, recklessly on whatever is in hand.”
Neil Gaiman: “The main rule of writing is that if you do it with enough assurance and confidence, you’re allowed to do whatever you like.”
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Whitney Houston, superstar of records, films, dies... →
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How do you deal with opposing communication... →
POSTER: I just want to text people random stuff all the time and have them reply as quickly as I do! What’s so wrong with frequent-ish, low-level contact?
EVERYONE ELSE: I’M BUSY
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(via New ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ Trailer - The Lizard is Revealed)
@GreyDuck: Dammit. I want to dislike the new Spider-Man on principle, but… that DOES look like it might be kind of good.
@cleolinda: It’s funny when you don’t read the comics—“Oh, Peter’s NOT supposed to be a meebly dork? He’s SUPPOSED to be snarky? Oh.”
@cleolinda:...
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Reader Question #4: My friend is dating someone... →
What a therapist does is ask you leading questions and radiate non-judgement until you’ve talked your way through all your own defenses and circular bullshit and tried to turn things into entertaining anecdotes and try to convince yourself that “it’s not that bad” until you run out of excuses and you have to say the truth: What you want. What you need. What you feel. What you’re afraid of.
I...
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(via The Hunger Games Trailers & Clips - Yahoo! Movies)